2011 Turner Prize

British prize for contemporary art July 2026 August 2015 The prize exhibition was held at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead from 21 October 2011 to 8 January 2012, the first to be held outside London since the 2007 Turner Prize exhibition was held at Tate Liverpool, and the first time the exhibition has ever been held at a non-Tate venue. The 2011 Turner Prize was won by Martin Boyce for his installation Do Words Have Voiceshttps://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2011/dec/05/martin-boyce-turner-prize-winner London The Guardian Charlotte Higgins Martin Boyce wins Turner prize 2011 5 December 2011 The other nominees were Karla Black, Martin Boyce, Hilary Lloyd and George Shaw.http://www.balticmill.com/whatsOn/future/ExhibitionDetail.php?exhibID=148 BALTIC PRESENTS TURNER PRIZE 2011 - Exhibitions - BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art 2011-12-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111127140044/http://www.balticmill.com/whatsOn/future/ExhibitionDetail.php?exhibID=148 27 November 2011 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13282415 BBC News Turner Prize hopefuls announced 4 May 2011 The prize jury for 2011 was Penelope Curtis (Director of Tate Britain in London), Katrina Brown (Director of The Common Guild in Glasgow), Vasif Kortun (Director of SALT (institution) in Istanbul), Nadia Schneider (Director of Kunsthaus Glarus in Glarus) and Godfrey Worsdale (Director of Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead).http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/turnerprize/ Turner Prize 2012 – Exhibition at Tate Britain The prize ceremony was interrupted by the international streaker Mark Roberts who was hired by the artist Benedikt Dichgans.http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/north-east-news/2011/12/11/streaker-at-posh-north-art-bash-revealls-all-79310-29932631/ Sunday Sun Streaker at posh North art bash revealls all 11 December 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120112041737/http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/north-east-news/2011/12/11/streaker-at-posh-north-art-bash-revealls-all-79310-29932631/ 12 January 2012 149,770 people visited the exhibition at the BalticTurner Prize visitors to Gateshead's Baltic smash all previous records - the Guardian making it the most visited Turner Prize exhibition ever.http://www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2012/01/09/turner-prize-visitor-figures-at-baltic-put-london-to-shame-61634-30083687/ Turner Prize visitor figures at Baltic put London to shame - the Journal 9 January 2012 12 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120112062729/http://www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2012/01/09/turner-prize-visitor-figures-at-baltic-put-london-to-shame-61634-30083687/ dead References 2011 Turner Prize Category:2011 art awards Category:2011 awards in the United Kingdom